Ben Butterfield has been Growth Energy’s Controller since the company was founded and is responsible for all finance, accounting, budgeting and treasury functions of the organization. Prior to joining Growth Energy, he spent 14 years at First Data Corporation, a multi-billion dollar global credit card processor, in multiple progressive finance roles, most recently as Division Controller for the Interactive Voice Response business unit. Butterfield holds a bachelor’s degree and MBA from the University of Nebraska at Omaha and is a Certified Management Accountant.